This housing agency serves Richmond, Kentucky.
City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program provides affordable housing for up to 735 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
118 North 2nd Street, Richmond, KY
(859) 353-5501Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program serves 726 low-income households. The agency manages 749 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program households.
Working adults head 137 households and make up 19 percent of households served by City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program.
There are 580 female-headed renter households living in City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program housing. Households headed by females are 80% of those served by the City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program.
| Black | 123 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 7 |
| White | 574 |
| Hispanic | 22 |
There are 254 households headed by seniors served by the City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program. Senior households are 35% of households in City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program housing.
There are 217 persons with disabilities living in City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the City of Richmond Section 8 Housing Program.
Looking for landlords who will take a Section 8 voucher?
Ask your housing authority if they have a list of landlords who accept Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.Theodore Taylor Jr. says:
"Affordable Housing Online is the on website that really helps you get affordable housing."